Debates between Lord Mackay of Clashfern and Viscount Hailsham during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Mon 19th Mar 2018
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Lords Chamber

Committee: 8th sitting (Hansard - continued): House of Lords

European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

Debate between Lord Mackay of Clashfern and Viscount Hailsham
Viscount Hailsham Portrait Viscount Hailsham (Con)
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In order to indicate cross-party support, I will say that I support this amendment.

Lord Mackay of Clashfern Portrait Lord Mackay of Clashfern
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My Lords, I am just wondering whether the noble Lord who moved this amendment is thinking that the House of Lords should not reject an SI outright once it has been confirmed by the House of Commons but should ask that it be reconsidered, and whether that should be the only option apart from approving it.